Illinois Criminal Identification Act
Feb 18, 2011
Section 5.2 of the Criminal Identification Act (20 ILCS 2630/5.2) allows qualifying arrests, supervisions and some but not many felony convictions to be either expunged or sealed. Only those individual...
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Administrative Points System in Illinois
Feb 18, 2011
The Illinois Administrative Code, Title 92, part 1040.20(c) gives the following point values for these offenses: Reckless driving-55 points Squealing or screeching of tires-10 points Driving too fast f...
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Overview of Illinois Traffic Citations
Feb 17, 2011
In Illinois you may oppose your citation in traffic court. You may represent yourself. However, experienced lawyers in the traffic court where your case is pending know which people to negotiate with. ...
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Disputes: Why is it rental cars are not covered by the insurance of the car rental company?
Feb 16, 2011
This is a good question. Car rental companies sell car insurance when someone rents a car. Why are the cars not covered by the insurance of the rental company? Here is the answer. The car company is ra...
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I am worried about my credit rating?
Feb 16, 2011
Bankruptcy and foreclosures cause the worst adverse hits to your credit report. A judgment, if it is large, will also do credit report damage, as well. If you are planning to buy a house or other real ...
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Formal and Informal Hearings for Illinois Statutory Summary Driver License Suspensions
Feb 15, 2011
The Illinois Secretary of States Office establishesrules that set uptwo types of hearings: formal and informal. Usually, ifa personhas more than one statutory summary suspension (for failing or refusin...
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What is an I-601 waiver?
Feb 14, 2011
The law requires that the "Qualifying US Citizen" proves "extreme hardship" to USCIS, if the fiance or spouse's visa is not ultimately approved and as a result they need to relocate permanently to thei...
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Step- Parent Adoption
Feb 14, 2011
The adoption process is fairly straightforward for stepparent adoptions, aside from the issue of getting consent. And, that seems to be no problem since you say the biological father is willing to sign...
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What do I tell my lawyer?
Feb 14, 2011
For clients that meet with their lawyer about their problems, the question about what to say to a lawyer can be a daunting one. This simple three step guide lays the foundation for the way to establish...
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What can I do to complain about a HIPPA violation?
Feb 14, 2011
The federal agency in charge of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) of 1996 (HIPPA) is the Health and Human Services Department. The complaint mechanism for a person to foll...
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